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Dr Magdalena Simonis sounds alarm on elderly overdoses
Deaths from accidental overdoses among Australia’s elderly are climbing sharply, with doctors warning that confusion around medications, multiple prescriptions, and stigma surrounding drug use are fuelling a silent crisis. Speaking …
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Tax breaks and welfare pledges as Mitsotakis fights sliding polls
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will announce more than €1.5 billion in tax cuts and welfare measures this weekend, in a bid to counter sliding support amid Greece’s cost-of-living crisis and …
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Sydney Marathon takes on a Hellenic stride
The Sydney Marathon carried a distinct Greek spirit this year, with more than 60 runners from the homeland flying in to mark the event’s historic elevation into the Abbott World …
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‘Inherently dangerous’: women die trying to help roo
Motorists have warned of the deadly risks of stepping foot on high-speed roadways after two women lost their lives trying to help an injured kangaroo. The women were struck and …
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Fishermans Bend development stalls as Melbourne Uni halts campus plans
The University of Melbourne has paused plans for its Fishermans Bend campus, delivering a setback to the troubled urban renewal project in Melbourne’s inner south. The university will halt development …
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Driver in crash involving George Plassaras faces new charges
The young woman accused of crashing her $1.5 million Rolls-Royce into a van driven by Kyle Sandilands’ chauffeur, George Plassaras, in Sydney’s east has been hit with two further charges. …
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Record-breaking settlement for robodebt victims
Hundreds of thousands of robodebt victims will share in the largest class-action settlement in Australian history after appealing their case against the federal government. Labor has agreed to pay an …
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Holiday workshops to provide interactive experience of Greek history
The area of Greek history will be on full display at a series of holiday workshops organised for primary school-aged kids in Melbourne. The workshops, organised by the Greek Community …
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Visiting Greek academics meet with our community at “Patris”
Two visiting academics Dr Sotiris Livas and Dr Emmanuel Karagiannis held a productive lunch meeting with distinguished members of the Greek Australian community at the “Patris” shop in Brunswick. The …
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‘Roasted alive’: Greek wildlife suffers as climate changes
A badly burned tortoise that survived a Greek wildfire wriggles in an Athens animal clinic despite lots of painkillers, one of the latest victims of climate change that is playing …